Visit a librarian at the Library's 3rd floor Reference Desk! No appointment necessary - just drop by, call (808) 455-0379, or email lccref@hawaii.edu anytime you need assistance! Librarians are trained professionals who will help you find information for your research needs and will teach you how to use the Library and its variety of resources effectively.
During the Fall and Spring Semesters, the Reference Desk is staffed 8:00 am - 7:00 pm Monday-Thursday, and 8:00 am - 4:30 Friday.
Guides are created by Leeward Community College librarians and staff to help you! These guides provide helpful resources, strategies for research, and tutorials. View guides at http://guides.leeward.hawaii.edu/
Research Challenge Guide is a step-by-step guide to the fundamentals of college-level research. The guide is a self-directed series of modules that takes a novice researcher through the steps involved in the research process. Worksheets are provided for printing. Use the Help tab for information on evaluating, citing, and annotating your sources.
Consult these resources for guidance in citing sources in APA, Chicago, and MLA styles.
Curious about a word we use in the library? Check out the Glossary of Library Terms.
If you are having difficulty with accessing our research databases while off-campus, please view our Database Access Problems guide.
